As the digital revolution continues apace, emergent technologies and means of communication present new challenges and opportunities for the football industry.

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Fans of specific sports teams, television series, and video games, to name a few, often create subcultures in which to discuss and celebrate their loyalty and e

These essays provide a critical investigation of football cultures, examining local and national impacts of the game's new millennial order over five continents

Football is ubiquitous and a permanent fixture of modern life. More than a sport, it frequently manifests in broader popular culture. This book examines the sig